#9c4dbc

Color #9c4dbc

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9c4dbc

RGB

rgb(156, 77, 188)

HSL

hsl(282.7, 45.3%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.7, 59%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 59%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(46.98, 50.74, -45)

LCH

lch(46.98, 67.82, 318.43)

OKLCH

oklch(56.5%, 0.1783, 315.05)

HWB

hwb(282.7, 30.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6dbc4d

Analogous

#654dbc

#9c4dbc

#bc4da5

Triadic

#9c4dbc

#bc9c4d

#4dbc9c

Split-complementary

#9c4dbc

#a5bc4d

#4dbc65

Tetradic

#9c4dbc

#bc4d6d

#6dbc4d

#4dbc9c

Square

#9c4dbc

#bc654d

#6dbc4d

#4da5bc

Shades

Color #9c4dbc mixed toward black.

#843ca1

#693080

#4f2460

#351840

#1a0c20

Tints

Color #9c4dbc mixed toward white.

#ad6bc7

#bd88d2

#cea6de

#dec4e9

#efe1f4

Tones

Color #9c4dbc mixed toward gray.

#9856b3

#9460aa

#9069a0

#8c7297

#897b8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.2:1

White text reads better on this background (5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8181a9 · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#858aa5 · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#999995 · ΔE 34.4

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9c4dbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9c4dbc]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#9c4dbc (#9c4dbc) is rgb(156, 77, 188) in RGB.

No, #9c4dbc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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